Mark Matchett

Profile overview

Mark is the Knowledge Transfer Adviser for Gloucestershire, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Shropshire and the Black Country.

The Knowledge Transfer Partnerships programme promotes business led, open innovation by connecting companies with academic expertise to enable them to grow their business. Andy looks after businesses supporting their projects with knowledge bases in many parts of the country. Andy also maintains relationships with a number of designated universities in relation to their participation in the programme.

With an engineering background, Mark has extensive experience in technical and commercial project management in a business environment. Mark is passionate about Innovation and enjoys working with businesses with similar agendas. Mark’s sector knowledge lies in Manufacturing and Automotive, but his wider experience in growing businesses is well utilised in his Knowledge Transfer Adviser role.